Projects

PlaiStandalone Meshtastic messenger for the Cardputer ADV with the LoRa cap: type and read mesh chats with no phone.No soldering, about 5 minBesides the board: M5Stack Cap LoRa868 or LoRa-1262 for Cardputer and 1 moreM5Stack Cardputer ADVBy Chipnik catalog
ChimeraBLEBluetooth LE research tool: scan, read GATT services, decode adverts and HID, clone and proxy your own devices.No soldering, about 5 minJust the boardM5Stack Cardputer and 1 more boardBy Chipnik catalog
OpenMQTTGatewayReads hundreds of Bluetooth sensors, scales and plant monitors around the house and sends them to Home Assistant.No soldering, about 15 minJust the boardESP32 DevKit and 3 more boardsBy Chipnik catalog
ATS MiniOpen firmware for the pocket ATS Mini receiver: FM, AM, longwave and shortwave with SSB, RDS and band scanning.No soldering, about 5 minJust the boardATS Mini receiverBy Chipnik catalog
SaitamaStandalone MeshCore messenger for the T-Deck Plus: chats, contacts and offline maps with no phone at all.No soldering, about 5 minBesides the board: microSD cardLilyGO T-DeckBy Chipnik catalog
RNode FirmwareTurns a LoRa board into an RNode radio for Reticulum, the encrypted network that runs over any link.No soldering, about 15 minBesides the board: LoRa antenna for your regionHeltec WiFi LoRa 32 V3 and 3 more boardsBy Chipnik catalog
LoRa APRS iGateHam radio gateway that hears LoRa APRS trackers nearby and forwards their positions and messages to aprs.fi.No soldering, about 15 minBesides the board: 433 MHz antennaESP32 DevKit and 2 more boardsBy Chipnik catalog
MeshCoreLightweight LoRa mesh messenger with fixed repeaters: chats and channels that reach far with little airtime.No soldering, about 10 minBesides the board: LoRa antenna for your regionHeltec WiFi LoRa 32 V3 and 4 more boardsBy Chipnik catalog
MeshtasticOff-grid text messages and GPS positions over LoRa radio, kilometres away, with no internet or cell network.No soldering, about 10 minBesides the board: LoRa antenna for your regionHeltec WiFi LoRa 32 V3 and 5 more boardsBy Chipnik catalog
TasmotaLocal smart home firmware: sensors, relays, rules and a web page, with MQTT and Home Assistant support and no cloud.No soldering, about 15 minJust the boardESP32-CAM and 3 more boardsBy arendst, published by Chipnik catalog
NerdMiner v2Solo Bitcoin miner as a lottery ticket: the chance of a block is tiny, the stats screen is the fun part.No soldering, about 10 minJust the boardCheap Yellow Display and 5 more boardsBy BitMaker-hub, published by Chipnik catalog
Cardputer Game StationThirteen retro console emulators in one Cardputer firmware: NES, SNES, Game Boy, Mega Drive, Master System and more.No soldering, about 10 minBesides the board: microSD cardM5Stack CardputerBy geo-tp, published by Chipnik catalog
Braino!Educational game console with 40 games for young players, two-player games over Bluetooth and no telemetry.No soldering, about 5 minJust the boardCheap Yellow DisplayBy iamankushpandit, published by Chipnik catalog
MicroHydraSmall MicroPython launcher for the Cardputer: an app menu, built-in apps, and an easy way to write your own in Python.No soldering, about 5 minJust the boardM5Stack CardputerBy echo-lalia, published by Chipnik catalog
CYD Ham DashboardHam radio desk display: band conditions, a day and night map, DX spots and solar data on the yellow screen.No soldering, about 10 minJust the boardCheap Yellow DisplayBy HenrysCat, published by Chipnik catalog
CYD-KlipperTouch screen remote for 3D printers running Klipper, OctoPrint or Bambu Lab firmware.No soldering, about 10 minBesides the board: 3D printer with Klipper and Moonraker, OctoPrint, or a Bambu Lab printerCheap Yellow DisplayBy suchmememanyskill, published by Chipnik catalog
ESP32 Bit PirateHardware hacking tool that talks I2C, SPI, UART, 1-Wire, infrared and sub-GHz, with a logic analyzer and a browser terminal.No soldering, about 10 minBesides the board: Jumper wires (Dupont)M5Stack Cardputer and 2 more boardsBy geo-tp, published by Chipnik catalog
LauncherBoot menu that keeps several firmwares on one board and installs new ones from a microSD card or the internet.No soldering, about 5 minJust the boardCheap Yellow Display and 5 more boardsBy bmorcelli, published by Chipnik catalog
SquachWatchSpots surveillance gear around you: Flock cameras, AirTags and other trackers, smart glasses, card skimmers and drones.No soldering, about 5 minJust the boardCheap Yellow DisplayBy skizzophrenic, published by Chipnik catalog
M5 NemoPlayful firmware for M5Stack devices: TV-B-Gone remote, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth beacon tests, and detectors for nearby attacks.No soldering, about 5 minJust the boardM5Stack Cardputer and 1 more boardBy n0xa, published by Chipnik catalog
GhostESPWi-Fi and Bluetooth research platform with a touch menu on screen boards and a command line on bare dev boards.No soldering, about 5 minJust the boardCheap Yellow Display and 5 more boardsBy GhostESP-Revival, published by Chipnik catalog
ESP32 MarauderWell known Wi-Fi and Bluetooth toolkit: scan networks and devices, capture packets to SD, and test how your own gear reacts.No soldering, about 5 minJust the boardCheap Yellow Display and 2 more boardsBy justcallmekoko, published by Chipnik catalog
BrucePocket multi-tool for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, infrared, RFID and sub-GHz radio, driven from the board's own screen and buttons.No soldering, about 5 minJust the boardCheap Yellow Display and 4 more boardsBy BruceDevices, published by Chipnik catalog